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<li>Choose the 
<a href="../../doc/Select_en.html#mode">selection mode</a> in the options tool
bar.</li>
<li>Use the mouse to pick one entity of the contour you want to select. The
tool then searches from the endpoints of the selected entity in both directions
for entities that are directly or indirectly connected to this entity. All
connected entities are selected or deselected depending on the chosen selection
mode.</li>
</ol>
<p>Instead of using this tool, you can simply double-click an entity to select
it and all connected entities.</p>
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